... "transcendent sense of unity, of connection to the world and dissolution of the ego..."
..."To be shaken out of the ruts of ordinary perception, to be shown for a few timeless hours the outer and the inner world, not as they appear to an animal obsessed with survival or to a human being obsessed with words and notions, but as they are apprehended, directly and indirectly, by Mind at Large..."
"Through our anthropological emissaries we enacted our compulsion to consume the exotic and, in the act of consumption annihilate it."
The achievements of the Western world, its "order and harmony" were based on contamination and pollutants emitted on a global scale: "The first thing we see as we travel around the world is our own filth, thrown in the face of mankind."

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